Ayara, First of Locthwain commander decks

{B}Mono-Black commanders

We track 480 decks led by Ayara, First of Locthwain.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$3.90-49.6% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Ayara, First of Locthwain
Decks led
480

0.06% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$465

Most cost $99 to $1,320.

Median power
6.6

Most rate 4.6 to 8.2 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
4.3

Most score 3.1 to 6.0 out of 10.

Most often built as midrange (45%), then aristocrats (42%).

Real Ayara, First of Locthwain decks

Real decks from our database, picked from this commander's own price range and from every bracket people build it in. Open any of them for the full list. The picks rotate weekly.

By budget

  • Budget build
    $89.68
    price
    5.7
    power
    2.7
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {B}combo
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  • Typical build
    $487
    price
    7.5
    power
    3.9
    salt
    Bracket 4 (Optimized)
    {B}combo
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  • High-end build
    $1,175
    price
    8.3
    power
    5.2
    salt
    Bracket 4 (Optimized)
    {B}combo
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By bracket

Ayara, First of Locthwain decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 12 decks.
$50 to $100: 36 decks.
$100 to $150: 28 decks.
$150 to $200: 40 decks.
$200 to $300: 53 decks.
$300 to $400: 41 decks.
$400 to $500: 49 decks.
$500 to $750: 96 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 53 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 34 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 24 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 7 decks.
$3,000 and up: 7 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $400 to $500, holds the median deck at $465. 143 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)19% · 93
  • Bracket 2 (Core)7% · 33
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)47% · 226
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)25% · 119
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)2% · 9

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What Ayara, First of Locthwain decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 480 decks, with each card's current price. The bar is the share of decks running the card, and its green part is how far that share runs above the card's rate in every deck that could play it.

Creatures17

  • Gray Merchant of Asphodel84%$0.61
    Run in 404 of these decks (84%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Zulaport Cutthroat70%$1.23
    Run in 336 of these decks (70%), 10% of decks that could run it.
  • Blood Artist69%$2.77
    Run in 332 of these decks (69%), 13% of decks that could run it.
  • Crypt Ghast58%$12.69
    Run in 279 of these decks (58%), 5% of decks that could run it.
  • Reassembling Skeleton58%$0.22
    Run in 279 of these decks (58%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Ophiomancer58%$0.98
    Run in 277 of these decks (58%), 5% of decks that could run it.
11 more creatures

Instants3

  • Dark Ritual77%$4.44
    Run in 371 of these decks (77%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • Deadly Dispute40%$0.28
    Run in 190 of these decks (40%), 13% of decks that could run it.
  • Village Rites39%$0.34
    Run in 186 of these decks (39%), 9% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries3

  • Feed the Swarm65%$0.19
    Run in 311 of these decks (65%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Victimize50%$0.55
    Run in 238 of these decks (50%), 13% of decks that could run it.
  • Toxic Deluge49%$4.99
    Run in 236 of these decks (49%), 23% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts8

  • Sol Ring87%$1.00
    Run in 416 of these decks (87%), 86% of decks that could run it.
  • Jet Medallion67%$12.40
    Run in 319 of these decks (67%), 17% of decks that could run it.
  • Arcane Signet63%$0.37
    Run in 300 of these decks (63%), 56% of decks that could run it.
  • Bontu's Monument53%$1.59
    Run in 252 of these decks (53%), 7% of decks that could run it.
  • Skullclamp50%$4.85
    Run in 242 of these decks (50%), 15% of decks that could run it.
  • Ashnod's Altar49%$13.25
    Run in 235 of these decks (49%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Bolas's Citadel47%$8.40
    Run in 226 of these decks (47%), 11% of decks that could run it.
  • Phyrexian Altar43%$54.48
    Run in 208 of these decks (43%), 6% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments3

  • Bastion of Remembrance48%$0.27
    Run in 229 of these decks (48%), 7% of decks that could run it.
  • Phyrexian Arena40%$1.24
    Run in 193 of these decks (40%), 15% of decks that could run it.
  • Bitterblossom39%$29.97
    Run in 187 of these decks (39%), 5% of decks that could run it.

Lands6

  • Bojuka Bog63%$0.93
    Run in 300 of these decks (63%), 31% of decks that could run it.
  • Cabal Coffers60%$20.59
    Run in 289 of these decks (60%), 10% of decks that could run it.
  • Witch's Cottage49%$0.42
    Run in 236 of these decks (49%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Phyrexian Tower43%$28.88
    Run in 208 of these decks (43%), 11% of decks that could run it.
  • Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth42%$55.11
    Run in 200 of these decks (42%), 11% of decks that could run it.
  • Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx41%$48.09
    Run in 198 of these decks (41%), 25% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Ayara decks apart

These show up in Ayara decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

  • Gray Merchant of Asphodel$0.61

    84% of these decks, against 9% of other decks that could run it.

  • Zulaport Cutthroat$1.23

    70% of these decks, against 10% of other decks that could run it.

  • Blood Artist$2.77

    69% of these decks, against 13% of other decks that could run it.

  • Reassembling Skeleton$0.22

    58% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.

  • Ophiomancer$0.98

    58% of these decks, against 5% of other decks that could run it.

  • Crypt Ghast$12.69

    58% of these decks, against 5% of other decks that could run it.

6 more signature cards
  • Cabal Coffers$20.59

    60% of these decks, against 10% of other decks that could run it.

  • Jet Medallion$12.40

    67% of these decks, against 17% of other decks that could run it.

  • Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia$1.32

    52% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

  • Feed the Swarm$0.19

    65% of these decks, against 17% of other decks that could run it.

  • Pitiless Plunderer$3.70

    57% of these decks, against 10% of other decks that could run it.

  • Bontu's Monument$1.59

    53% of these decks, against 7% of other decks that could run it.

Ayara, First of Locthwain combos

380 of these decks (79%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Ayara, First of LocthwainplusPlague of Vermin

    Infinite tokens, ETBs, lifegain and life loss

    32%154 decks
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  2. GravecrawlerplusPhyrexian Altar

    Infinite ETBs, LTBs and storm count

    29%140 decks
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  3. GravecrawlerplusPitiless PlundererplusViscera Seer

    Infinite LTBs, ETBs, scry and storm count

    24%115 decks
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  4. Ayara, First of LocthwainplusGravecrawlerplusWarren Soultrader

    Infinite LTBs, ETBs, lifegain, storm count and life loss

    23%110 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  5. Ashnod's AltarplusPitiless PlundererplusReassembling Skeleton

    Infinite mana, ETBs and LTBs

    23%108 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  6. Carrion FeederplusGravecrawlerplusPitiless Plunderer

    Infinite counters, ETBs, LTBs and storm count

    21%101 decks
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  7. Ashnod's AltarplusGravecrawlerplusPitiless Plunderer

    Infinite mana, ETBs, LTBs and storm count

    21%99 decks
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  8. Phyrexian AltarplusPitiless PlundererplusReassembling Skeleton

    Infinite ETBs and LTBs

    18%86 decks
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Commanders like Ayara, First of Locthwain

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